to finish (something does), come to an end, be exhausted (in supply), run out

• Ŋun daa mali liɣiri ka di ti naai ka chɛ o ka o kuhira. Someone had money, but it will be spent and she/he will be left crying.
• Kom koligu maa ni kom ni daa ti naai 'When the water in the skin was finished'.
• Somo Damba din’ yi naai din kpalim nyɛ la Naa Damba. When the Somo Damba has finished, what remains is the King's Damba.
• n-yi nimaani chaŋ ti naai Mɛditireniɛn Teeku ni (the boundary) went from there and ended at the Mediterranean sea.
• Dulim chanila katiŋa amaa di naarila a tooni. (When a man urinates) the urine first goes far away, but eventually it stops right in front of him.
• yurilim din bi naara mini ʒiɛyimtali galisi n sani love which does not end and faithfulness is great with me.
• nyin daŋmi ŋmaai bia maa bindirigu pɔi ka naai niŋ nanzuu niŋ ka yili maa zaa naai di first serve the portions of food for the children and then add pepper for the rest of the family.
• Bɛ noya ni yɛtɔɣa piinimi ni jɛritali, ka naari ni putɔɣu ni yinyari. 'At the beginning his words are folly; at the end they are wicked madness'.
• Zaŋmiya yimaŋa n-naai Naawuni. Be reconciled with God.
• Bɛna n-daa laɣim naai noli ni bɛ tuhi Jɔshua mini Izraɛlnima. '(they) agreed to join forces and fight against Joshua and Israel'.
• m bia maa mini Jɛsi bia maa ni daa zaŋ bɛ noya naai taba maa my son and Jesse's son have made an agreement with each other.
• yi ni niriba ayi yi naai noli dunia ŋɔ ni if two of you agree (on sth.) in this world.
• Abinɛr zaŋ o nol’ naai Naa Dauda 'Abner Goes Over to David '.

to finish (something)

• Ŋun biri zamba din naai dundɔŋ n-tabili samban’ ni. It is the one who sows wickedness that will destroy the inner compound and the land just outside it.
• Tahima zuɣu ka suli kpalim lɔŋ ni nti naai yɛli biɛribiɛri. Hope remains in one’s throat and puts an end to all the bad thoughts in one’s mind.
• Binyila ŋɔ ka yi yɛn zaŋ ʒe Sirianim’ ŋɔ hal ti naai bɛ balibu. 'With horns like these you will gore the Aramaeans and make an end of them'.
• Nira ni yur’ shɛli dini naar’ o buni. What a human being loves will cause his/her riches to be used up completely.
• Naawuni daa be Masia ni n-zaŋdi dunianim’ naari ŋun’ Naawuni maŋmaŋa 'God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself'.

to finish doing something

• Di yi niŋ ka bɛ dɔɣi bilɛɣu ka o luna n-naai di tu ni di zaŋ bihili n-niŋ o. When a baby is born and is finally in the world it is important to give it the breast.
• Tummiya yi tuma naari dabisili kam (habitually) do your work and finish every day.
• a yi duɣi naai, ka a kpaŋ amaŋa m-bɔ binlinsi pili li when you have cooked it, be careful to cover it with something.

to agree, be reconciled

to reconcile people